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Brickbat: The Freedom To Shut Up If You Know What's Good for You

Igor Striz, the Czech Republic's top prosecutor, has warned that those who voice support for the Russian Federation's attack on Ukraine could face up to three years in prison. Striz cited a section of Czech law that make it illegal to state approval for a crime or to praise a…

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Ukraine president Zelensky to address the Commons as Johnson continues diplomatic offensive

The Prime Minister will host the leaders of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia before listening to the Ukrainian president

Wales Online

Zelensky to address the Commons as Johnson continues diplomatic offensive

The Prime Minister will host the leaders of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia before listening to the Ukrainian president.

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Czech Republic takes in more than 100,000 Ukrainian refugees so far

More than 100,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in the Czech Republic, the Interior Ministry said on Monday, as the country and others in central Europe step up efforts to take in the influx of people fleeing after Russia's invasion.

Reuters

CEE prime ministers to hold talks in London on Tuesday -Hungary PM Orban

The prime ministers of the Visegrad Four countries -- Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia -- will meet in London on Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday in a Facebook video.

Reuters

Czech group shifts from documenting historical Nazi, Soviet traumas to aiding Ukraine's defence

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has given new purpose to a Czech group, switching its focus from documenting memories of the past under Nazi and Soviet domination to supplying flak jackets, drones and helmets to Ukrainians defending their country.

Reuters

Ukraine invasion: why eight Nato members triggered article 4 of the North Atlantic Treaty

In the 73 years since the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) was founded, member nations have activated article 4 of its founding treaty only half a dozen times. The latest instance was on February 24, the day Russia invaded Ukraine. Eight Nato members – Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia,…

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FIFA Bans Russia From 2022 World Cup Qualifying Playoff: Here Are The Details

FIFA, the governing body of world soccer, is banning Russia indefinitely, according to a New York Times report. The move will knock Russia out of the 2022 World Cup qualifying playoff and keep several other teams playing.

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Cash Savage’s most memorable gig: ‘Our violinist was vomiting into a large McDonald’s cup’

Epic hangovers, a spitting contest gone wrong and a busted tyre were an ominous start to the final show of the Melbourne band’s European tour

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AP PHOTOS: Exit out of Ukraine: escape by foot, train, car

By car, train, foot and — in at least one case — office chair, tens of thousands of Ukrainian war refugees have sought safety in the bordering nations of Poland, Romania, Hungary, Moldova, and the Czech Republic.

The Independent UK

Czechs to send 50 police to help with refugees at Slovak-Ukraine border

The Czech Republic will send 50 police to Slovakia's border with Ukraine to help register refugees fleeing the Russian invasion, Czech police said on Twitter on Monday.

Reuters

Czech PM supports Ukraine efforts on EU entry -CTK

The Czech Republic supports Ukraine's efforts to join the European Union, Prime Minister Petr Fiala was cited as saying by the CTK news agency on Monday.

Reuters

England will not play against Russia ‘for the foreseeable future’, says FA

Earlier on Sunday, the Czech Republic followed Sweden and Poland in announcing they would not play Russia.

The Independent UK

England won’t play against Russia for the ‘foreseeable future’ out of solidarity with Ukraine

England’s football association has joined Poland, Sweden and the Czech Republic in announcing they will not play Russia following the country’s invasion of Ukraine

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Czech Republic join Poland and Sweden in refusing to play Russia in World Cup play-off

The World Cup play-offs are scheduled to take place across March 24 and 29

The Hindu

Czechs join Poland, Sweden in refusing to play Russia in 2022 World Cup qualifiers

The Czech Republic is a potential opponent of Russia in next month’s playoffs

Daily Mirror

FIFA face World Cup decision on Russia after Czech Republic make feelings clear on boycott

The Czech Republic have joined Poland and Sweden in boycotting any World Cup play-offs matches with Russia following their invasion of Ukraine, putting pressure on FIFA to make a decision

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Russia bans flights from Bulgaria, Poland, Czech Republic

Moscow is closing its airspace following a decision by a number of European countries to ban Russian flights.

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Evening Standard

FIFA forced into action on Ukraine invasion as Russia’s World Cup opponents refuse to face them in play-off

Poland, Sweden and the Czech Republic have all announced their intention to refuse to play Russia in their World Cup play-off after the invasion of Ukraine.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Czechs, Poland, Bulgaria to Close Airspace to Russian Flights

The Czech Republic, Poland and Bulgaria each said Friday they would close their airspace to flights by Russian carriers in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, starting from midnight.

Al Jazeera

Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Battles rage for Ukraine’s cities

Ukraine news from February 26: UN says internal displacement also growing as Ukraine forces battle all-round assault.

Reuters

Czechs evacuate Kyiv, Lviv missions, staff on way to Prague

The Czech Republic has evacuated all staff from its embassy in Kyiv and consulate in Lviv and they are on the way to Prague, Czech Radio quoted Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky as saying on Friday.

Reuters

Czechs ban Russian airlines, government mulls more sanctions

The Czech Republic banned Russian airlines from flying to the central European country from Saturday and is considering further steps against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine in addition to sanctions agreed by the European Union.

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Poland, Czech Republic, Sweden Refuse to Play World Cup Qualifying Playoffs in Russia

Poland, Czech Republic and Sweden have announced they will not travel to Russia for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers due to the country's ongoing military escalation.

Daily Mirror

World Cup play-offs thrown into chaos as Russia's three opponents vow not to travel

Russia are due to take on Poland at the end of March in World Cup qualifying, before the winner faces the team which progresses from the other semi-final involving Sweden and Czech Republic

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